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What Is the NuNet Appliance?

The NuNet Appliance is a packaged environment that allows anyone to easily interact with the Device Management Service (DMS) and the NuNet decentralized computing network.

It consists of an operating system (Ubuntu 24.04) and all of the NuNet packages along with a default configuration that allows you interact with NuNet via a web interface.

Why Use the Appliance?​

  • Spin up NuNet-ready infrastructure without manual dependency setup.
  • Keep your host operating system separate from workloads and network processes.
  • Receive updates and configuration best practices curated by the NuNet team.
  • Setup and interact within the Nunet network with a user friendly web interface.

What’s Included​

  • User-Friendly Web Interface: A comprehensive dashboard to join organizations, onboard resources, and deploy and manage workloads.
  • Dynamic DNS and Proxying: Built-in capabilities for persistent URLs and secure traffic routing for web applications.
  • Automated DMS Configuration: Seamless setup of the Device Management Service (DMS), removing manual complexity.
  • System Updates: Easy ability to update the Appliance and DMS to the latest versions.
  • Contracts and Payments: Integrated functionality to sign contracts and pay providers directly using NTX tokens.
  • Pre-built Ensemble Templates: Ready-to-use templates to quickly deploy popular workloads and services.

The Appliance makes it easy for users to access and contribute compute, deploy applications, join networks, and more.